Safest Cities in Georgia (2026)

Buena Vista is the #1 ranked city in Georgia with 0.00 (crime rate per 1k). This ranking includes 259 Georgia cities with available data.

#1
Buena Vista
0.00
Pop. 1,966
#2
Mount Zion
0.00
Pop. 2,284
#3
Nahunta
0.00
Pop. 1,168
#4
Aragon
0.00
Pop. 2,304
#5
Auburn
0.00
Pop. 8,222
#6
Sycamore
0.00
Pop. 1,124
#7
Winterville
0.00
Pop. 2,245
#8
Norman Park
0.00
Pop. 1,242
#9
Cohutta
0.00
Pop. 1,018
#10
Clarkston
0.00
Pop. 14,560
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All 259 Cities Ranked

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer
#CityPopulationCrime Rate per 1K
1Buena Vista1,9660.00
2Mount Zion2,2840.00
3Nahunta1,1680.00
4Aragon2,3040.00
5Auburn8,2220.00
6Sycamore1,1240.00
7Winterville2,2450.00
8Norman Park1,2420.00
9Cohutta1,0180.00
10Clarkston14,5600.00
11Thunderbolt2,5520.00
12Mountain City1,0270.00
13Oxford1,9450.00
14Alto1,1870.00
15Fairmount1,2180.00
16Tunnel Hill1,1220.00
17Hagan1,4660.00
18Chickamauga2,9990.00
19Brooklet2,2950.00
20Maysville1,8290.00
21Adel5,6190.00
22Lumber City1,1130.00
23Franklin Springs1,0860.00
24Davisboro2,1200.00
25McCaysville1,5710.00
26Buchanan1,3240.00
27Glennville5,1990.00
28Gray3,4530.00
29Holly Springs17,6930.05
30Senoia5,3530.16
31Douglas11,7200.17
32Savannah147,5460.20
33Peachtree City38,9770.22
34Harlem3,7930.24
35Acworth22,3700.27
36Cuthbert3,0450.28
37Cleveland3,5290.28
38Alamo3,1080.29
39Ball Ground2,6650.33
40Johns Creek82,1150.36
41Jefferson14,2490.36
42Abbeville2,7560.38
43Sylvania2,6210.38
44Austell8,3510.49
45Demorest2,3350.49
46Midway2,1730.49
47Tyrone7,8030.50
48Grovetown16,5160.55
49Social Circle5,1130.55
50Woodstock36,2970.56
51Leesburg3,5090.56
52Temple5,6550.59
53Nicholls3,4840.59
54Lookout Mountain1,8250.60
55Palmetto4,6810.60
56Folkston4,6090.63
57Loganville14,8780.63
58Flowery Branch10,2860.73
59Zebulon1,7110.75
60Jasper4,3740.76
61Cumming7,8690.78
62Boston1,3050.82
63Rincon11,1520.85
64Bowdon2,2840.90
65Rochelle1,2180.91
66Tallapoosa3,2340.92
67Barnesville6,0700.93
68Milton41,3050.94
69Statham2,9020.94
70Villa Rica17,7980.94
71Dallas14,4400.98
72Fairburn16,6091.01
73Bremen7,3641.02
74Watkinsville3,1511.05
75Hapeville6,5901.06
76Reynolds1,0511.06
77Pooler27,2351.07
78Hiawassee1,3001.08
79Hamilton1,9111.12
80Richmond Hill17,4081.15
81Adairsville4,9601.17
82Grantville3,2201.20
83Eatonton6,4301.20
84Chatsworth4,8571.23
85Suwanee21,8111.27
86Homerville2,2431.29
87Ludowici1,8221.31
88Hephzibah3,6881.31
89Decatur24,4701.33
90Madison4,7141.36
91Sandy Springs107,1981.41
92Guyton2,5741.42
93Donalsonville2,8231.42
94Braselton14,1391.45
95Kingsland19,1011.47
96Quitman4,0461.49
97Fort Oglethorpe10,3321.50
98Baldwin3,7281.50
99Ellijay1,9311.52
100LaFayette6,9441.53
101Perry22,2431.55
102Bloomingdale2,9831.55
103Avondale Estates3,5251.56
104Carrollton27,0581.56
105Fayetteville19,3641.56
106Byron5,8391.59
107Edison1,3301.62
108Blackshear3,5621.62
109Sandersville5,6731.66
110Chattahoochee Hills3,5371.68
111Duluth31,9581.69
112Euharlee4,2511.69
113Trion2,2151.70
114Port Wentworth11,9971.70
115Canton34,5871.71
116Oakwood5,4991.71
117Springfield2,8741.71
118Riverdale14,8661.71
119Lilburn14,9391.77
120Camilla5,1581.78
121Waynesboro5,7001.80
122Enigma1,4231.85
123Snellville21,2031.86
124Cochran4,8151.93
125Ellaville1,6981.97
126Winder18,8471.99
127Arcade1,7051.99
128Baxley4,9712.03
129Ringgold3,4122.03
130Sylvester5,5572.04
131Porterdale1,2912.09
132Lakeland2,9432.10
133Emerson1,7162.10
134Powder Springs17,4142.17
135Hogansville3,2432.17
136Pendergrass2,2612.18
137Willacoochee1,4302.18
138Hiram5,0732.18
139Dunwoody51,5632.24
140Toccoa9,1732.25
141Omega1,0582.27
142Butler1,9162.30
143Centerville8,3232.31
144Sparta1,8272.33
145Lyons4,2172.33
146Cairo10,0672.41
147Jackson5,6482.42
148Dalton34,4022.43
149Alpharetta66,3552.49
150Greensboro3,6032.50
151Rossville3,9812.52
152Hampton8,4912.54
153Pembroke2,6282.55
154Kennesaw33,6272.56
155Manchester3,5872.56
156Locust Grove9,9312.59
157Montezuma3,0022.62
158Cartersville23,6172.62
159Forsyth4,6412.69
160Trenton2,0612.70
161Norcross17,6692.80
162Blue Ridge1,6882.82
163Ocilla3,2332.87
164St. Marys18,8052.92
165Summerville4,4062.94
166Marietta61,7732.98
167Thomaston9,7983.03
168Rockmart5,1423.03
169Mount Airy1,4753.06
170Eastman5,6243.07
171Calhoun17,6113.07
172Lawrenceville30,6263.24
173Metter3,9763.27
174Claxton2,4393.29
175Cave Spring1,1483.31
176McDonough30,0563.35
177Clayton2,4203.36
178Lithonia2,6143.52
179Twin City1,9833.54
180Monroe15,3363.57
181Cedartown10,2113.68
182Statesboro33,7053.71
183Jesup9,8633.71
184Conyers17,9163.75
185Pine Mountain1,3433.84
186Stockbridge35,4753.85
187McRae-Helena5,9593.88
188Cornelia4,8133.97
189Vienna2,8794.00
190Hahira3,4044.02
191Fitzgerald8,9624.03
192Swainsboro7,5614.04
193Commerce7,6844.04
194Hartwell4,5234.04
195Tennille1,6054.05
196Nashville4,9184.24
197Walthourville3,7704.31
198Clarkesville1,8274.34
199Lake City2,9114.52
200Jonesboro6,1374.62
201Union Point1,7454.63
202Dawson4,2924.83
203Bainbridge14,3534.86
204Sparks2,2254.97
205Greenville1,3305.01
206Hazlehurst4,0725.16
207Douglasville36,2845.32
208Stone Mountain6,6395.38
209Millen2,9595.40
210Alma3,4415.45
211Newnan43,5105.54
212Morrow6,5195.55
213Valdosta55,2225.56
214Doraville10,7385.63
215Forest Park19,6195.72
216Tybee Island3,1215.72
217Wadley1,9915.82
218Soperton2,9015.85
219Pelham3,4655.86
220Columbus204,3836.08
221Milledgeville16,8736.13
222Roberta1,2356.19
223Chamblee30,3696.26
224LaGrange31,4796.34
225West Point3,5016.37
226Colquitt2,0856.44
227Covington14,3346.48
228Darien1,2606.49
229Thomasville18,7206.61
230Warner Robins81,4386.66
231Hinesville35,2826.87
232Lavonia2,5086.88
233Gordon2,1866.98
234Atlanta499,2877.08
235Arlington1,0837.11
236Vidalia10,7627.18
237Rome37,7547.82
238Elberton4,6917.87
239Blakely5,2767.92
240Dublin16,0238.06
241Wrens2,0488.11
242Garden City10,3758.11
243Warrenton1,7888.17
244Albany67,9398.24
245Union City27,3008.59
246Louisville2,4488.74
247Ashburn4,2268.83
248Remerton1,4309.56
249Griffin23,6509.65
250Waycross13,81310.41
251Cordele10,10711.06
252Oglethorpe1,06911.57
253Moultrie14,54511.62
254Tifton17,14011.77
255Fort Valley8,80811.96
256East Point38,23312.03
257College Park13,96913.87
258Brunswick15,24813.92
259Americus15,91016.54

Methodology

Cities in Georgia are ranked by crime rate per 1k. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from FBI Crime Data Explorer. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 safest cities in georgia?
Buena Vista ranks #1 with 0.00 (crime rate per 1k).
What are the top 5 safest cities in georgia?
1. Buena Vista (0.00), 2. Mount Zion (0.00), 3. Nahunta (0.00), 4. Aragon (0.00), 5. Auburn (0.00)
How many cities in Georgia are ranked?
This ranking includes 259 cities in Georgia with available data.

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